Marla Broadfoot, PhD

Science Writer, Contributing Editor @AmSciMag, Board Member NASW @Science Writers, Past President @SCONC, 2022-23 @CarterFellows for Mental Health Journalism

[Marla Broadfoot, PhD @mvbroadfoot]

I started working on this story two years ago, and I’m so excited to finally see it out in the world: Families Under Attack @sciam https://t.co/CYNZAUFCnV

[Science Communicators of North Carolina @sconc]

If you're a Professional Member of NASW don't forget to vote! Our very own SCONC, Marla Broadfoot, PhD is running for re-election on the 2024-2026 NASW Board of Directors https://t.co/U4364BXyfh Vote by September 19th!

[Science Communicators of North Carolina @sconc]

Hi SCONCs! Our very own SCONC, Marla Broadfoot, PhD is running for re-election on the 2024-2026 NASW Board of Directors https://t.co/U4364BXyfh Voting starts next week! Don't forget to vote!

[La Trobe University @latrobe]

Lauded geneticist @ProfJennyGraves has spent her life mapping genes and comparing genomes. She recently created a musical opus about the #evolution of life on this planet, which she hopes will be 'her legacy,' she tells @mvbroadfoot. https://t.co/FRbCWYw9cG

[National Association of Science Writers (NASW) @ScienceWriters]

ANNOUNCEMENT: NASW members, meet the candidates for your 2024-2026 Board of Directors election. Then stay tuned for voting instructions and virtual meet-and-greet event details later this summer: https://t.co/Z6oxK69OwM

[Carter Fellows @CarterFellows]

Marla Broadfoot, one of our 2022-2023 fellows, recently published her article “Families Find Ways to Protect Their LGBTQ Kids” in Scientific American. She brought up important topics related to hostility toward LGBTQ kids. Read Marla’s work https://t.co/BIF59HjXT0

[josh fischman (now on Blue Sky) @jfischman]

Families are under attack in America. Read @mvbroadfoot story in @sciam -- an astounding piece of reporting-- to find out how, & how families are pushing back

[Marla Broadfoot, PhD @mvbroadfoot]

Finally, my deepest appreciation to the Rosalynn Carter Fellowships for Mental Health Journalism, the @CarterFellows and my mentors Bob Myers and @KUOWdebwang.

[Marla Broadfoot, PhD @mvbroadfoot]

I started working on this story two years ago, and I’m so excited to finally see it out in the world: Families Under Attack @sciam https://t.co/CYNZAUFCnV

[Marla Broadfoot, PhD @mvbroadfoot]

Also, thanks to the researchers who shared their expertise, including @LisaDiamondLab, @RLuisAbreu, Russ Toomey, Jonathan Goodman, @davidmhuebner, @Kerithconron, and @DaniRosenkrantz. And many thanks to @lizdyer for helping spread the word about my project.

[Marla Broadfoot, PhD @mvbroadfoot]

Proud to sign this statement.

[National Association of Science Writers (NASW) @ScienceWriters]

ANNOUNCEMENT: On the 90th anniversary of NASW's founding, the Board of the National Association of Science Writers shares its reflections on the state of the industry. Read and share the complete text of the board's address: https://t.co/oLLgAweQOy

[Marla Broadfoot, PhD @mvbroadfoot]

@UnderwaterLance Yay, Rachel!

[Sasha Gusev @SashaGusevPosts]

I know it's awkward, but if you're in a relationship and it's getting serious, you should talk to your partner about running their dissertation through a plagiarism checker.

[Scientific American @sciam]

Stuffy noses are miserable. These nasal congestion treatments actually work https://t.co/vESobdtrNF

[Marla Broadfoot, PhD @mvbroadfoot]

'Tis the season for stuffy noses. My latest for @sciam explores what can help relieve the misery of nasal congestion.
https://t.co/xRQosTIFTY

[NC Local News Workshop @NCNewsWorks]

This week, we unpack sobering statistics & signs of hope from the 2023 @LocalNewsIni State of Local News report & share @mvbroadfoot’s reflections on Rosalynn Carter’s impact on ⁦@CarterFellows⁩ & mental health journalism: https://t.co/GN48U5Adcg

[Marla Broadfoot, PhD @mvbroadfoot]

I am so sorry to hear about the passing of Rosalynn Carter. She did so much to change the conversation around and coverage of mental health, and I will forever be grateful for the lessons I learned as a ⁦@CarterFellows⁩ https://t.co/5LhnPlugm1

[Marla Broadfoot, PhD @mvbroadfoot]

@SmithDanaG @nytimes Congrats, Dana!